Contemporary Fiction

Here in our Contemporary Fiction section at Thryft, discover compelling narratives from groundbreaking authors that challenge, entertain, and inspire us. From thought-provoking tales to emotional sagas, find your next page-turner here!

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Emma Darwin

The Mathematics Of Love

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THE MATHEMATICS OF LOVE is a beautifully written novel that explores how love can transform even the most broken of people. The unique aspect of this book is the use of mathematics to understand relationships. This book is recommended for anyone who loves a passionate love story that is both heartwarming and heartbreaking.

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Melody Carlson

It's My Life : Repackaged with New Cover

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"It's My Life" could be a good read for young adults who have recently found faith in God and are struggling to balance their beliefs with their personal relationships and life decisions. The story highlights the trials and tribulations of Caitlin O'Conner as she tries to maintain her commitment to her faith while navigating through important decisions regarding friendship, romance, and life goals. The book encourages readers to reflect on their own values and the role of faith in their lives.

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Bryce Courtenay

Matthew Flinders' Cat

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"Matthew Flinders' Cat" could be a good read for someone interested in heart-warming stories about unlikely friendships and the power of imagination and history in healing. Bryce Courtenay intricately weaves history and fiction, making it a unique read. Readers have praised the book for its relatable characters and engaging plotline.

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Jeff Kinney

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (Book 9)

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul follows Greg Heffley and his family as they embark on a chaotic road trip filled with unexpected mishaps and comedic moments. This book is perfect for kids who love humorous and relatable stories that are easy to read and entertaining. The illustrations by author Jeff Kinney add an extra layer of fun to the story, making it a joy to read from start to finish.

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Melody Carlson

Becoming Me

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Becoming Me can be a good read for teenagers struggling with their own faith. The book provides insight on how a girl's re-discovery of her faith leads her to self-discovery and how she navigates through the challenges of adolescence. The unique feature of the book is that it is written in the form of a diary, which gives readers an insight into the character's thoughts, emotions and experiences.

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Mark Mills

Amagansett

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"Amagansett is a thrilling literary mystery that keeps you guessing until the end. The small town community becomes the main character in this novel, as generations of fishermen grapple with the arrival of outsiders and the changing times. Conrad Labarde is a fascinating protagonist, with his Basque heritage and war experience adding layers to his character. The novel tackles issues of class, race, and family secrets, all set against the backdrop of post-World War II Long Island. Mills' beautiful prose paints a vivid picture of Amagansett, making it a must-read for fans of atmospheric mysteries."

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Jeff Kinney

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (Book 9)

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul is a perfect book for children who love comical and relatable reads. Jeff Kinney's witty writing style coupled with amusing illustrations makes this book a delightful addition to any child's bookshelf. It follows the entertaining journey of a family road trip with hilarious mishaps and relatable moments that will keep young readers engaged from beginning to end.

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Mark Haddon

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

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Fifteen-year-old Christopher has a photographic memory. He understands maths. He understands science. What he can't understand are other human beings. When he finds his neighbour's dog lying dead on the lawn, he decides to track down the killer and write a murder mystery about it. But what other mysteries will he end up uncovering?

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Explore Modern Narratives

Whether you’re drawn to gritty urban plots or stories focused on tender relationships, novels in our Contemporary Fiction section echo the complexities of today’s world. Immerse yourself in stories that capture significant human experiences, by insightful authors from around the globe. This is our gateway to modern narratives shaping the future of literature.